If Bill C-42 is passed in its current form,.our Parliament would be promoting the bad behaviour.

If Bill C-42 is passed in its current form.our Parliament would be promoting the bad behaviour and cronyism by legitimizing this type of behaviour.

The draft decision shall be accompanied by a detailed and objective analysis of why the Commission considers that the draft measure should not be adopted as notified, together where necessary with specific proposals for amending the draft measure; or

J. whereas Egyptian civil society and international NGOs face mounting pressure and major difficulties in operating in Egypt; whereas the draft law on Civil Associations and Foundations has caused significant concern amongst civil society activists and organisations as the draft law in its present form would hand considerable discretionary power to the government over the activities and funding of civil society groups; whereas the draft law also imposes restrictions on civil society groups’ access to foreign funding, proving a discretionary right to block access to such funds on adoption ...[+++] of a justified decision by the newly formed Coordination Committee;

The draft decision shall be accompanied by a detailed and objective analysis of why the Commission considers that the draft measure should not be adopted as notified, together where necessary with specific proposals for amending the draft measure; or

The Rapporteur recommends to adopt the draft amending budget unamended.

I have illustrated by quotations from the Auditor General's report or the respective acts that we do not find in Bill C-30 comparable sections that would sustain the conclusion that the bill is just enshrining one or the other of those models.

As changes proposed in the Draft Amending Budget are indeed either technical or result from the conclusions of the negotiations of 28 November 2006, your rapporteur recommends to adopt the Draft amending budget No 1/2007 without amendments, in one single reading, in view of its final adoption by 1 February 2007.

To help to ensure clarity I should like to ask the House to refer to the draft guidelines that were adopted without change as the conclusions of the General Affairs Council of 18-19 March 2003.

The desirable outcome would be for the Council to take up what Parliament has come up with, which I presume will be decided on tomorrow.